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• Life is a campaign not a battle, and has its defeats as well as its victories.

  Don Piatt
   
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• Life is a gamble at terrible odds, if it were a bet, you would not take it.

  Tom Stoppard
  Czech Playwright (1937 - )
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• Life is a great surprise. I don't see why death should not be an even greater one.

  Vladimir Nabokov
  American writer and poet (1899 - 1977)
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• Life is a jest; and all things show it. I thought so once; but now I know it.

  Bette Davis
  American Actress, Producer (1908 - 1989)
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• Life is a miracle, and we need to not fear trying to achieve our potential and reveal the remarkable creation we and all living things are and that our Creator has built into us the ability to induce self-healing.

  Bernie S. Siegel
  American writer and pediatric surgeon (1932 - )
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• Life is a progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.

  Samuel Johnson
  English writer (1709 - 1784)
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• Life is a series of commas, not periods.
  

  Matthew McConaughey
  American actor, director, producer, writer, and co-teacher (1969 - )
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• Life is a series of steps. Things are done gradually. Once in a while there is a giant step, but most of the time we are taking small, seemingly insignificant steps on the stairway of life.

  Ralph Ransom
  American art painter
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• Life is a struggle, but not a warfare.

  John Burroughs
  American writer (1837 - 1921)
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• Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot.

  Charlie Chaplin
  British actor, movie maker (1889 - 1977)
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• Life is a wretched gray Saturday, but it has to be lived through.

  Anthony Burgess
  British writer, criticus (1917 - 1993)
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• Life is about not knowing, having to change, taking the moment and making the best of it, without knowing what's going to happen next. Delicious ambiguity.

  Gilda Radner
   
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• Life is action and passion; therefore, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of the time, at peril of being judged not to have lived.

  Oliver Wendell Holmes
  American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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• Life is brief and to have to spend every day of it doing what somebody else wants you to do is not the way to live it.

  Cormac McCarthy
  American novelist, playwright, short-story writer, and screenwriter (1933 - 2023)
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• Life is but a moment, death also is but another.

  Robert H. Schuller
  American Christian televangelist, pastor, motivational speaker, and au (1926 - 2015)
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• Life is but a series of memories you make.

  Criss Angel
  American magician, illusionist and musician (1967 - )
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• Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.

  Miguel de Unamuno
  Spanish philosophical writer (1864 - 1936)
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• Life is easy when you're hot. But what happens when the ball bounces the other way? You just keep getting back up and climbing up.

  Bill Walton
  American basketball player (1952 - )
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• Life is full and overflowing with the new. But it is necessary to empty out the old to make room for the new to enter.

  Eileen Caddy
  Scottisch spiritual teacher (1917 - 2006)
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• Life is hard. It is not too short, it is too long. But you have to learn how to live; you have to have a sense of humour.

  Carolina Herrera
  Venezuelan fashion designer (1939 - )
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Subjects in these quotes:

• insignificant
• overflowing
• enjoyment
• gradually
• seemingly
• long-shot

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